CATALOG 1952-1953


 EH. 380.-English in the Secondary School. 3 hours. 3 credits. Pre-
requisite: C-3, C-5, and one course in English. Offered 1, 3.
 Designed to help teachers of English by (1) a review of the content, both the lan-
guage and the literature, of secondary school English, with attention to some of the
methods widely used in high school English courses, and (2) a study of both the
ultimate and the immediate objectives of the secondary English program.

 EH. 391.-Children's Literature. 3 hours. 3 credits. Prerequisite: C-3
and C-5. Offered 2, 3.
 A course designed to arouse and satisfy a genuine interest in children's books
apart from school textbooks, to aid the student to obtain a better working knowledge
of this literature, and to make him more aware of degrees of excellence in content and
form.

 EH. 393 (formerly EH. 491).-Great Books of the Western World. 3
hours. 3 credits. May be taken for credit without EH. 394. Prerequisite:
C-3 and C-5. Offered 1.
 Many of the great classics which have germinated our culture and moulded our
modes of thought and feeling will be read wholly or in part, analyzed, discussed. EH.
393 covers the period from the classical past to the Renaissance.

 EH. 394 (formerly EH. 492).-Great Books of the Western World. 3
hours. 3 credits. The second half of the course EH. 393-394. May be taken
for credit without EH. 393. Prerequisite: C-3 and C-5. Offered 2.
 Covers the period from the Renaissance to modern times.

 EH. 399.-Principles of Literary Analysis. 3 hours. 3 credits. Prerequi-
site: C-3 and C-5. Offered 1, 2.
 An intensive study of selected narratives, poems, and dramas, leading towards a
critical awareness of the nature of literary art.

 COURSES FOR ADVANCED UNDERGRADUATES AND GRADUATES

 The courses numbered in the 400's are designed primarily for advanced under-
graduates and beginning graduate students. They may be taken for graduate major
credit when approved by the departmental adviser or by the student's graduate super-
visory committee. Students taking these courses for graduate major credit will be
required to do additional readings and reports. All graduate degrees must include ap-
proved course work on the 500 level.

 EH. 401.-American Literature. 3 hours. 3 credits. May be taken for
credit without EH. 402. Prerequisite: C-3, C-5, and one course in English.
Offered 1.
 A critical and historical survey of American literature, considering the broad
movements in the development of this literature, its relation to its social and cultural
background, and the artistic merit of its principal productions. Covers the period from
1607 to 1865. Extensive readings and reports.

 EH. 402.-American Literature. 3 hours. 3 credits. The second half of
the course EH. 401-402. May be taken for credit without EH. 401. Pre-
requisite: C-3, C-5, and one course in English. Offered 2, 3.
 Covers the period from 1865 to the present. Lectures, reports, extensive readings.
The statement "Offered 1" means offered first semester; 2, second semester; 3, summer session.